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5._o abbot_n be_v either_o elective_a or_o presentative_a they_o be_v lord_n of_o parliament_n how_o many_o abbey_n in_o england_n and_o which_o the_o most_o ancient_a found_v by_o king_n ethelbert_n 6._o chaunt_a and_o chauntry_n what_o and_o whence_o so_o call_v their_o use_n and_o end_n 47_o belong_v ancient_o to_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n when_o and_o by_o what_o law_n their_o revenue_n be_v vest_v in_o the_o crown_n 7._o before_o king_n john_n time_n abbot_n and_o prior_n be_v presentative_a afterward_o elective_a 8._o six_o difference_n take_v and_o resolve_v in_o a_o case_n at_o law_n touch_v chauntry_n 9_o certain_a case_n in_o law_n touch_v land_n whether_o under_o pretence_n of_o chauntry_n give_v by_o the_o statute_n to_o the_o king_n or_o not_o 10._o what_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n be_v the_o end_n
h._n 6._o 19_o per_fw-la prisot_n prisot_n 8_o e._n 4._o 24._o b._n per_fw-la curtam_fw-la 5_o h._n 7._o 20._o b._n per_fw-la reble_a and_o 22_o h._n 6._o 30._o per_fw-la mark._n mark._n rol._n abr._n ver._n presentment_n lit_fw-fr p._n pag._n 384._o 384._o 21_o h._n 6._o 44._o 34._o h_o 6._o 40._o 40._o 21_o h._n 6._o 44._o 44._o 34_o h._n 6._o 11._o b._n per_fw-la prisot_n 34_o h._n 6._o 38._o 38._o 34_o h._n 6._o 11._o b._n b._n ibid._n per_fw-la prisot_n prisot_n 21_o h._n 6._o 44._o 45._o rollâ—ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la 34_o h._n 6._o 12._o per_fw-la curiam_fw-la curiam_fw-la f._n n._n b._n spoliation_n foe_fw-mi 36._o b._n vid._n casâ—_n edes_n vers_fw-la the_o bishop_n of_o oxford_n in_o vaugh._n rep._n rep._n 38_o h._n 6._o f._n 19_o br._n spoliation_n pl._n 4._o o._n n._n b._n 33._o b._n f._n n._n b._n 54._o finch_n nomotexnia_n p._n 138._o bird_n and_o smith_n case_n more_o be_v rep._n roberts_n and_o amond_n shams_n case_n more_o be_v rep._n mich._n 13._o jac._n b._n r._n the_o king_n case_n against_o zakar_n bul_v par_fw-fr 3._o f._n n._n b._n 175._o b._n finch_n ubi_fw-la sup_n p._n 135._o stamf._n 133._o cap._n 40._o sect_n 7._o in_o fin_n sect_n pag._n 564._o the_o index_n refer_v to_o page_z and_o paragraph_n abby-land_n how_o many_o way_n privilege_v or_o dischargâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d tithe_n p._n 383._o how_o the_o abbey_n of_o battle_n come_v to_o be_v dispensâ—â—_n with_o from_o visitation_n p._n 108._o sect._n 8._o when_o and_o by_o who_o 〈◊〉_d abbey_n of_o westminster_n be_v found_v p._n 328._o sect._n 5._o abbot_n whence_o that_o word_n be_v derive_v and_o what_o it_o signify_v p._n 326_o 327._o sect._n 1_o how_o many_o abbot_n ancient_o in_o england_n p._n 327._o sect._n 1._o and_o 328._o sect._n 5._o they_o be_v repute_v as_o peer_n p._n 327._o sect._n 2._o some_o be_v elective_a other_o presentative_a p._n 328._o sect._n 5._o when_o and_o by_o who_o make_v elective_a p._n 331._o sect._n 7._o three_o abbot_n condemn_v at_o once_o for_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n p._n 10._o sect._n 14._o abeyance_n what_o p._n 183._o sect._n 9_o and_o 189._o sect._n 8._o and_o 284._o sect._n 3_o abjuration_n the_o form_n thereof_o ancient_o p._n 141_o 142._o sect._n 8._o absence_n of_o the_o husband_n from_o the_o wife_n what_o requisite_a to_o cause_v a_o divorce_n p._n 494._o sect._n 2._o abstinence_n or_o fast_v day_n the_o original_a thereof_o in_o england_n p._n 130._o sect._n 44._o acceptance_n of_o rent_n by_o a_o bishop_n whether_o it_o shall_v bind_v he_o p._n 38._o sect._n ult_n by_o a_o parson_n whether_o it_o confirm_v the_o lease_n make_v by_o his_o predecessor_n p._n 189._o sect._n 8._o accessory_n determinable_a in_o that_o court_n which_o have_v cognizance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d principal_a p._n 114._o sect._n 11._o and_o p._n 123._o sect._n 25._o account_n in_o what_o case_n a_o executor_n shall_v not_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o p._n 116._o sect._n 12._o acorn_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 383._o action_n upon_o the_o case_n in_o what_o case_n it_o may_v lie_v at_o common_a law_n for_o sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n p._n 444._o administrator_n how_o he_o may_v make_v his_o own_o good_n 〈…〉_o debt_n p._n 86._o sect._n 11._o admission_n what_o and_o under_o what_o qualification_n 〈…〉_o p._n 272._o sect._n 6._o the_o form_n thereof_o p._n 272._o sect._n 7._o admittendo_fw-la clerico_n in_o what_o case_n that_o 〈…〉_o adultery_n where_o cognizable_a and_o 〈…〉_o advocatio_fw-la medietatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o medietatis_fw-la advocationis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la the_o difference_n in_o law_n between_o they_o p._n 206._o sect._n 2._o advocatione_n decimarum_fw-la what_o that_o writ_n import_v p._n 647._o sect._n 7._o advowe_v or_o avow_v who_o proper_o such_o p._n 206._o sect._n 2._o and_o p._n 213._o sect._n 14._o advowson_n what_o and_o whence_o derive_v p._n 205._o sect._n 1_o twofold_a p._n 206._o the_o original_a thereof_o p._n 207._o sect._n 3_o a_o temporal_a non_fw-la spiritual_a inheritance_n p._n 209._o sect._n 6_o 7._o how_o advowson_n in_o gross_n differ_v from_o appendant_a p._n 210._o sect._n 8._o whether_o it_o may_v be_v extend_v p._n 182._o sect._n 7._o by_o what_o word_n in_o a_o grant_v it_o may_v pass_v or_o not_o p._n 211._o sect._n 10._o p._n 214_o sect._n 15_o 16._o whether_o it_o may_v be_v asset_n p._n 214._o sect._n 15._o whether_o the_o advowson_n of_o a_o vicarage_n endow_v belong_v to_o the_o parson_n or_o the_o parson_n patron_n p._n 216._o sect._n 21._o whether_o the_o advowson_n of_o a_o vicarage_n do_v pass_v by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o vicarage_n p._n 219._o sect._n 24._o three_o original_a writ_n of_o advowsons_n p._n 216._o sect._n 20._o aftermath_n and_o aftergrass_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 384._o age_n at_o what_o age_n a_o minor_a executor_n may_v administer_v p._n 219._o sect._n 16._o agistment_n what_o and_o whether_o titheable_a p._n 384_o 385._o agreement_n between_o parson_n and_o parishioner_n touch_v tithe_n p._n 373._o sect._n 47._o and_o p._n 385_o 386._o good_a for_o year_n without_o deed_n not_o so_o for_o life_n p._n 379._o sect._n 69._o and_o p._n 386._o alcheron_n how_o severe_o it_o do_v punish_v adultery_n p._n 471._o sect._n 6._o aldermanus_n ancient_o what_o p._n 96._o sect._n 1_o alien_n whether_o presentable_a to_o a_o church_n in_o england_n p._n 264._o sect._n 26._o and_o p._n 272._o sect._n 6._o alimony_n what_o p._n 508._o sect._n 13._o where_o cognizable_a p._n 510._o sect._n 16._o 18_o 19_o in_o what_o case_n the_o law_n allow_v alimony_n or_o not_o p._n 509_o 510._o sect._n 14_o 15._o whether_o due_a to_o she_o that_o elopes_n p._n 508._o sect._n 13._o alm_n or_o thing_n appoint_v for_o that_o end_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 386._o altarage_v what_o p._n 339._o sect._n 1._o whither_o tithe_n wool_n or_o tithe_n wood_n shall_v pass_v by_o the_o word_n altaragium_n p._n 341._o sect._n 3._o p._n 342._o sect._n 4_o 5._o st._n andrews_n in_o scotland_n when_o and_o by_o who_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o be_v make_v metropolitan_a of_o all_o scotland_n p._n 18._o sect._n 9_o animalia_fw-la utilia_fw-la &_o inutilia_fw-la the_o difference_n between_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o tithe_n p._n 360._o sect._n 17._o and_o p._n 386._o annates_fw-la what_o by_o and_o to_o who_o payable_a p._n 335._o sect._n 1_o the_o original_a thereof_o p._n 337._o sect._n 2_o 3._o vid._n first-fruit_n annua_fw-la pensione_n what_o that_o writ_n import_v p._n 648._o sect._n 14._o anselme_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o first_o that_o make_v appeal_n to_o rome_n p._n 97._o sect._n 1._o and_o p._n 118._o sect._n 13._o the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n that_o be_v legatus_fw-la natus_fw-la p._n 98._o sect._n 1_o apparitor_n action_n against_o such_o for_o false_a inform_v p._n 88_o sect._n 14._o vid._n summoner_n appeal_v to_o rome_n prohibit_v p._n 9_o sect._n 14._o p._n 118._o sect._n 13._o they_o be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n in_o chancery_n p._n ibid._n appeal_v out_o of_o ireland_n to_o 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admit_v the_o imperial_a law_n for_o the_o determination_n of_o such_o cause_n vid._n cawdry_n case_n co._n par_fw-fr 5._o and_o kelw._n rep._n 184._o a._n now_o when_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n perceive_v that_o many_o of_o his_o canon_n be_v receive_v and_o use_v by_o divers_a nation_n of_o christendom_n he_o under_o colour_n thereof_o claim_v to_o have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n in_o every_o realm_n and_o state_n where_o these_o canon_n be_v receive_v and_o send_v his_o legate_n with_o several_a commission_n into_o divers_a kingdom_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v cause_n according_a to_o these_o canon_n which_o canon_n although_o neither_o the_o pope_n nor_o his_o minister_n at_o the_o first_o vent_v and_o utter_v thereof_o dare_v to_o call_v law_n ne_fw-fr committerent_fw-la crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la in_o principes_fw-la as_o marâ—il_fw-la pat._n lib._n defensor_fw-la pacis_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 23._o observe_v who_o also_o say_v that_o these_o canon_n be_v make_v by_o the_o pope_n neque_fw-la sunt_fw-la humanae_fw-la leges_fw-la neque_fw-la divinae_fw-la sed_fw-la documenta_fw-la quaedam_fw-la &_o narrationes_fw-la yet_o when_o he_o perceive_v that_o these_o canon_n be_v receive_v allow_v
and_o use_v in_o part_n by_o several_a nation_n he_o compile_v they_o into_o volume_n and_o call_v they_o jus_fw-la canonicum_fw-la and_o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v read_v and_o expound_v in_o public_a school_n and_o university_n as_o the_o imperial_a law_n be_v read_v and_o expound_v and_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v observe_v and_o obey_v by_o all_o christian_n on_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n and_o often_o endeavour_v to_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n by_o coercive_a power_n and_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n of_o interpret_n abrogate_a and_o dispense_n with_o those_o law_n in_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o christendom_n at_o his_o pleasure_n so_o that_o the_o canonist_n ascribe_v to_o he_o this_o prerogative_n papa_n in_o omnibus_fw-la jure_fw-la positivis_fw-la &_o in_o quibusdam_fw-la ad_fw-la jus_o divinum_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la dispensare_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la omne_fw-la jura_n habere_fw-la in_o scrinio_fw-la pectoris_fw-la svi_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la interpretationem_fw-la &_o dispensationem_fw-la lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr const_n cap._n licet_fw-la about_o the_o time_n of_o an._n 25._o ed._n 1._o simon_n a_o monk_n of_o walden_n begin_v to_o read_v the_o canon_n law_n in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n vid._n stow_n and_o walsingham_n in_o that_o year_n also_o the_o manusc_n libr._n 6._o decretal_a in_o new-colledge_n library_n at_o oxford_n have_v this_o inscription_n in_o the_o front_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1298._o which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 26_o ed._n 1._o 19_o novembr_n in_o ecclesia_fw-la fratrum_fw-la praedicator_n oxon._n fuit_fw-la facta_fw-la publicatio_fw-la lib._n 6._o decretal_a whereby_o it_o appear_v when_o it_o be_v that_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v introduce_v into_o england_n but_o the_o jurisdiction_n which_o the_o pope_n by_o colour_n thereof_o claim_v in_o england_n be_v a_o mere_a usurpation_n to_o which_o the_o king_n of_o england_n from_o time_n to_o time_n make_v opposition_n even_o to_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o and_o therefore_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n which_o ordain_v that_o when_o a_o man_n be_v create_v a_o bishop_n all_o his_o inferior_a benefice_n shall_v be_v void_a be_v often_o say_v in_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n case_n in_o 11_o h._n 4._o to_o be_v the_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n and_o 29_o ed._n 3._o 44._o a._n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o prebend_n of_o oxgate_n it_o be_v say_v that_o though_o the_o constitution_n which_o oust_n plurality_n begin_v in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n yet_o a_o church_n be_v adjudge_v void_a in_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o that_o cause_n or_o reason_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o after_o the_o say_a constitution_n be_v receive_v and_o allow_v in_o england_n it_o become_v the_o law_n of_o england_n yet_o all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o england_n be_v not_o derive_v from_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n for_o long_o before_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v authorize_v and_o publish_v in_o england_n which_o be_v before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n the_o ancient_a king_n of_o england_n viz._n edgaâ—_n aethelstan_n alfred_n edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o other_o have_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o their_o clergy_n within_o the_o realm_n make_v divers_a ordinance_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o after_o the_o conquest_n divers_a provincial_a synod_n have_v be_v hold_v and_o many_o constitution_n have_v be_v make_v in_o both_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o our_o ecclesiastical_a law_n at_o this_o day_n vid._n le_fw-fr charter_n de_fw-fr william_n le_fw-fr conqueror_n dat._n an._n dom._n 1066._o irrot_n 2_o r._n 2._o among_o the_o charter_n in_o archiv_n turris_n lond._n pro_fw-la decano_fw-la &_o capitulo_fw-la lincoln_n willielmus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la rex_fw-la anglorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la episcopales_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la nec_fw-la secundum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la canonum_fw-la praecepta_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mea_fw-la tempora_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la communi_fw-la concilio_n episcoporum_fw-la meorum_fw-la &_o caeterorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la principum_fw-la regni_fw-la mei_fw-la emendandas_fw-la judicavi_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v also_o girald_n cambrens_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 34._o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n h._n 2._o a_o synod_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o ireland_n be_v hold_v at_o the_o castle_n wherein_o it_o be_v ordain_v quod_fw-la omne_fw-la divina_fw-la juxta_fw-la quod_fw-la anglicana_n observat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la partibus_fw-la hyberniae_fw-la amodo_fw-la tractentur_fw-la dignum_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o justissimum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sicut_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o regem_fw-la ex_fw-la anglia_fw-it divinitus_fw-la sortita_fw-la est_fw-la hybernia_n sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la exinde_fw-la vivendi_fw-la formam_fw-la accipiant_fw-la meliorem_fw-la but_o the_o distinction_n of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o spiritual_a cause_n from_o civil_a and_o temporal_a cause_n in_o point_n of_o jurisdiction_n be_v not_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 300_o year_n after_o christ_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o testament_n of_o matrimony_n of_o bastardy_n and_o adultery_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v call_v ecclesiastical_a or_o spiritual_a cause_n be_v mere_o civil_a and_o determine_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o subject_n only_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o after_o the_o emperor_n have_v receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n out_o of_o a_o zeal_n they_o have_v to_o honour_v the_o learned_a and_o godly_a bishop_n of_o that_o time_n they_o single_v out_o certain_a special_a cause_n wherein_o they_o grant_v jurisdiction_n unto_o the_o bishop_n viz._n in_o cause_n of_o tithe_n because_o they_o be_v pay_v to_o man_n of_o the_o church_n in_o cause_n of_o matrimony_n because_o marriage_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n solemnize_v in_o the_o church_n in_o cause_n testamentary_a because_o testament_n be_v many_o time_n make_v in_o extremis_fw-la when_o churchman_n be_v present_a give_v spiritual_a comfort_n to_o the_o testator_n and_o therefore_o be_v think_v the_o fit_a person_n to_o take_v the_o probate_n of_o such_o testament_n howbeit_o these_o bishop_n do_v not_o then_o proceed_v in_o these_o cause_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v not_o then_o know_v but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o imperial_a law_n 97._o as_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n do_v proceed_v in_o other_o cause_n so_o that_o the_o primitive_a jurisdiction_n in_o all_o these_o cause_n be_v in_o the_o supreme_a civil_a magistrate_n and_o though_o it_o be_v now_o derive_v from_o he_o yet_o it_o still_o remain_v in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o fountain_n chap._n xii_o of_o church_n chapel_n and_o churchyard_n 1._o ecclesia_fw-la what_o that_o word_n import_v the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o 2._o possession_n of_o the_o church_n protect_v by_o the_o statute-law_n from_o alienation_n the_o care_n of_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n in_o that_o point_n 3._o to_o who_o the_o soil_n and_o freehold_a of_o the_o church_n and_o church-yard_n belong_v to_o who_o the_o use_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n to_o who_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o pewe_v or_o seat_n and_o charge_n of_o repair_v 4._o the_o common_a law_n touch_v the_o reparation_n of_o church_n and_o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o seat_n therein_o 5._o the_o same_o law_n touch_v isle_n picture_n coat_n of_o arm_n and_o burial_n in_o church_n also_o of_o assault_n in_o church_n and_o church-yard_n 6._o the_o penalty_n of_o quarrel_v chide_a brawl_a strike_v or_o draw_v a_o weapon_n in_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n 7._o where_o prescription_n to_o a_o seat_n in_o a_o church_n be_v allege_v the_o common_a law_n claim_v the_o cognizance_n thereof_o 8._o the_o immunity_n ancient_o of_o church-sanctuary_n as_o also_o of_o abjuration_n now_o abrogate_a and_o take_v away_o by_o statute_n 9_o the_o deface_v of_o tomb_n sepulcher_n or_o monument_n in_o church_n punishable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n also_o of_o right_a to_o pewe_v and_o seat_n in_o the_o church_n 10._o the_o cognizance_n of_o church-reparation_n belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 11._o a_o prohibition_n upon_o a_o surmise_n of_o a_o custom_n or_o usage_n for_o contribution_n to_o repair_v a_o church_n 12._o churchwarden_n be_v a_o corporation_n for_o the_o benefit_n not_o for_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o church_n 13._o inheritance_n can_v be_v charge_v with_o a_o tax_n for_o repair_v of_o the_o church_n nor_o may_v a_o perpetual_a charge_n be_v impose_v upon_o land_n for_o the_o same_o 14._o when_o the_o use_n of_o church-book_n for_o christen_n first_o begin_v 15._o chappel_n the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o the_o canonist_n conceit_n touch_v the_o derivation_n of_o that_o word_n 16._o where_o two_o parochial_a church_n be_v unite_v the_o charge_n of_o reparation_n shall_v be_v several_a as_o before_o 17._o the_o emperor_n justinian_n
possession_n p._n 272._o sect._n 5._o three_o writ_n at_o common_a law_n against_o a_o usurper_n and_o what_o they_o be_v p._n 205._o sect._n 1_o w_n wage_n of_o servant_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 457._o wall_z of_o the_o churchyard_n by_o who_o to_o be_v repair_v p._n 144._o sect._n 11._o wales_n when_o first_o subject_n to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o canterbury_n p._n 17._o sect._n 6._o waste_a pasture_n in_o what_o case_n tithable_a or_o not_o p._n 457._o wax_v or_o bees-wax_n how_o to_o be_v tithe_v p._n 457._o way_n obstruct_v for_o carry_v of_o tithe_n cognizable_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n p._n 382._o sect._n 82._o vid._n p._n 394._o weapon_n draw_v in_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n how_o punish_v p._n 139._o sect._n 6._o indictment_n thereon_o discharge_v and_o why_o p._n 149._o sect._n 22._o p._n 155._o sect_n 37._o wield_v or_o woad_n for_o dyer_n to_o who_o the_o tithe_n of_o that_o die_a plant_n belong_v whether_o as_o great_a tithe_n to_o the_o parson_n or_o as_o small_a tithe_n to_o the_o vicar_n p._n 366._o sect_n 32._o p._n 381._o s_o 77._o p._n 457_o 458._o westminster-abbey_n by_o who_o found_v p._n 328._o sect_n 5._o when_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o be_v first_o vest_v in_o a_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o the_o collegiate_n church_n thereof_o p._n 15._o s_o 3._o how_o it_o become_v original_o the_o place_n of_o consecration_n and_o coronation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n p._n 6._o sect._n 8._o whitson-farthing_n what_o and_o when_o pay_v p._n 73._o sect._n 10._o whore_n whether_o actionable_a and_o where_o to_o call_v one_o so_o p._n 519._o sect._n 9_o willow_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 457._o witness_v one_o single_a witness_n disallow_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o sufficient_a proof_n whether_o prohibition_n lie_v in_o that_o case_n p._n 113_o 114._o sect._n 11._o p._n 115._o sect._n 12._o p._n 116._o sect._n 12._o p._n 123._o sect._n 26._o p._n 128._o sect._n 43._o witch_n or_o the_o son_n of_o a_o witch_n whether_o those_o word_n be_v actionable_a p._n 524._o sect._n 24._o wolsey_z cardinal_z impower_v by_o the_o pope_n bull_n to_o retain_v the_o archbishopric_n of_o york_n and_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n alban_n in_o commendam_fw-la p._n 111._o sect._n 8._o wolstan_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n his_o resolute_a answer_n to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n p._n 97._o sect._n 1_o wood_n the_o law_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o p._n 458_o to_o 462._o compute_v among_o the_o predial_a and_o great_a tithe_n by_o who_o payable_a whether_o by_o the_o buyer_n or_o the_o seller_n whether_o due_a for_o fuel_n spend_v in_o the_o parishioner_n house_n p._n ibid._n in_o what_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v either_o great_a or_o small_a tithe_n p._n 365_o 366._o sect._n 32._o whether_o wood_n tithable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n p._n 372._o sect._n 46._o wood_n for_o hedging_n and_o fire_v whether_o tithable_a p._n 369_o 370._o sect._n 42._o in_o what_o case_n the_o vicar_n may_v have_v the_o tithe_n thereof_o p._n 381._o sect_n 79._o wool_n the_o law_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o tithe_n thereof_o p._n 198._o sect_n 3._o p._n 359._o sect_n 16._o p._n 366._o sect_n 32._o of_o sheep_n pasture_v in_o divers_a parish_n p._n 462_o etc._n etc._n of_o rot_a sheep_n whether_o tithable_a p._n 359._o sect_n 15._o worcester-church_n ancient_o a_o priory_n p._n 74._o sect_n 10._o word_n of_o contention_n in_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n how_o punish_v p._n 139._o sect_n 6._o write_v of_o right_n of_o advowson_n for_o who_o it_o lie_v p._n 214_o 215._o sect_n 17._o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr haeretico_fw-la comburendo_fw-la when_o take_v away_o and_o abolish_v p._n ult_n sect_n ult_n y_fw-fr york_n the_o original_a of_o that_o metropolitan_a see_v p._n 14._o sect_n 2._o it_o ancient_o have_v a_o metropolitan_a jurisdiction_n over_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o scotland_n p._n 18._o sect_n 9_o errata_fw-la pag._n 25._o lin_v 25._o read_v potestatem_fw-la p._n 35._o l._n 2._o archidiaconum_n p._n 200._o l._n 37._o provenue_n p._n 203._o l._n 7._o vicaria_fw-la p._n 205._o l._n 5._o be_v with_o the_o cure_n p._n 209._o l._n 3._o an._n 1505_o p._n 285._o l._n 17._o to_o his_o father_n by_o the_o true_a p._n 293._o l._n 31._o too_o late_o p._n 403._o l._n 38._o mepham_n canon_n p._n 448._o l._n 23._o to_o the_o parson_n p._n 470._o l._n ult_n adulterum_fw-la p._n 471._o l._n 7._o hoel_n dha_n p._n 439._o l._n 15._o cognatio_fw-la p._n 497._o l._n 11._o adulterous_a wife_n p._n 501._o l._n 7._o thore_fw-la p._n 503._o l._n 6._o viro_fw-la p._n 530._o l._n 40._o crown_n p._n 543._o l._n 18._o pardon_v l._n 40._o doctor_n advertisement_n the_o orphan_n legacy_n or_o a_o testamentary_a abridgement_n in_o three_o part_n viz._n 1._o of_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n 2._o of_o executor_n and_o administrator_n 3._o of_o legacy_n and_o devise_n where_o the_o most_o material_a point_n of_o law_n relate_v to_o that_o subject_n be_v succinct_o treat_v as_o well_o 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